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The wave [sound recording] : in pursuit of the rogues, freaks and giants of the ocean / Susan Casey.

Casey, Susan, 1962- (Author). Potter, Kirsten. (Added Author). Random House Audio Publishing. (Added Author).

Summary:

Susan Casey details the phenomenon of rogue waves, some of which reach more than 100 feet tall. In her discussion of scientists' working to understand these destructive waves, Casey also follows a group of extreme surfers led by big-wave surfing pioneer Laird Hamilton. This group based out of Hawaii travels the world looking for the most gnarly waves, hoping to eventually conquer 100-foot behemoths.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780307578075
  • Physical Description: 9 sound discs (10 hr., 30 min.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
  • Edition: Unabridged.
  • Publisher: New York : Random House Audio, 2010.

Content descriptions

General Note:
Title from container.
In container (17 cm.)
Compact discs.
Participant or Performer Note:
Read by Kirsten Potter.
Subject: Rogue waves.
Ocean waves > Juvenile sound recording.
Genre: Audiobooks.

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